Southern Dishes and Recipes

Mint Juleps

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In classic Derby style, serve guests a refreshing mint julep made with your Kentucky bourbon of choice.

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Carriage House Biscuits

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You don't have to make a trip to The Carriage House in Natchez, MS, to enjoy these buttery short biscuits.

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Stuffed Mushrooms

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Combine sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, and herbs, and you've got one heck of a filling for stuffed mushrooms.

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Whiskey Bundt Cake

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With its butterscotch flavor, we have a feeling this whiskey bundt cake won't last long.

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Spinach-Artichoke Dip

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No Southern party is complete without spinach-artichoke dip. This one comes together in five minutes!

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Peppery Ranch Cheese Ball

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Every Southern party and occasion calls for an herby cream cheese ball rolled in spices, nuts, or dried fruit.

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Lemon Bars

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There's something nostalgic and comforting about lemon bars, especially when topped with plenty of powdered sugar.

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Pepper Jelly on Cream Cheese

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Spread addictive, spicy-sweet pepper jelly and cream cheese on water crackers.

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Pimento Cheese and Prosciutto Biscuits

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One bite of these stunning pimento cheese and prosciutto biscuits, and you'll be obsessing over them just like we are.

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Bourbon Milk Punch

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This slushy bourbon milk punch is made of exactly what it sounds like — try it for a taste of the true South.

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